Friday, January 15, 2010

Kimber Custom II Target 1911

Custom Target II .45 ACP, with a few aftermarket modifications.

Custom Target II Specs (From Factory):

Caliber: 45acp
Height (inches) 90° to barrel: 5.25
Weight (ounces) with empty magazine: 38
Length (inches): 8.7
Magazine capacity: 7
Recoil spring (pounds): 16.0
Full length guide rod

Frame
Material: Steel
Finish: Matte black
Width (inches): 1.28

Slide
Material: Steel
Finish: Matte black

Barrel
Length (inches): 5
Twist rate (left hand): 16

Sights
Sights: Kimber adjustable
Radius (inches): 6.8

Grips
Black synthetic
Double Diamond

Trigger
Aluminum Match Grade
Factory setting (approx. pounds): 4.0 - 5.0

Find 1911 parts and accessories at 1911 Handgun Vault.

Thursday, January 7, 2010

Ruger LCP

Another video of the Ruger LCP.

Ruger LCP Specs

LCP: Lightweight Compact Pistol
Caliber: .380 Auto
Capacity: 6+1
Sights: Fixed
Length: 5.16"
Width: 0.82"
Height: 3.60"
Weight: 9.40 oz.
Barrel Length: 2.75"
Barrel Material: Alloy Steel
Grooves: 6
Twist: 1:16"

Ruger LCP Recall Update

Apparently there have been reports of some OLDER Ruger LCP pistols discharging when dropped onto a hard surface with a round in the chamber. Ruger is retrofitting older LCP Pistols with an upgraded hammer mechanism at no charge to the customer.

To determine if your Ruger LCP is subject to this recall, be sure to visit the RUGER site.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Join the NRA

Join the NRA Promo Video.

Join the NRA Now and receive one year membership for only $25. That is $10 off the regular yearly membership rate. This is also valid for renewals.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Rangemaster Firearm Training

Rangemaster is a comprehensive firearm training facility located in Memphis, TN.

Rangemaster Course Summary

MEMPHIS COURSES
Basic Personal Protection Course
Tactical Pistol
Advanced Tactics & Skills
Special Pistol
Professional Pistol
1911 Operator's Course
Defensive Revolver
Back-Up Gun (BUG) Course
Instructor Certification Course
Defensive Shotgun
Urban Defense Carbine Course
OC Certification Course
Low Light Skills
Vehicle Defense (Anti-Carjacking) Course

OFF SITE COURSES
Basic Personal Protection
Instructor Certification Course
Combative Pistol
Dynamic Marksmanship

For a full description of firearm training courses, visit Rangemaster.